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The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1887-12-03

Ills 1t true, papa. that Now York
10 very wicked city and full Of
temptationsp" Eyes, my child. there
are ten thousand milliners there. But
perhaps 1t will be better not to say
any thing to your mamma abs"' it,
Boston Transcript c'as
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1887-12-03

bobby Ito his big sister)-'I heard
Mr.. Featherly talking about the bis
cults You made for tea last night,
Clara" Big Sister (with assumed in
difference)-"YesP and did Mr.. Feath-
erly think they We're very nice, Bob
by" Bobby-''No; he said they gave
him indigestion. IN Y. Sun.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1887-10-29
White House SpOils.

There i another" said one Of tho
doorkceper- at the White House ono
daT this week Whats that asked
some one who was standing near by.
:"Why. cigar tiend was the reply.
See that man going of there and
he pointed Ia Very respect ble-look-
inr man walking away putting at 4
half--meked cigar. We have regular
customers here-m men who make it =
practice 10 come 10 the White House
once or twice q day and pick up
stumps Il cigars thrown on the porch
or wa.k9 leading 10 the House. Cabi-
net dap, are their chief days, and
when Congress j in session they live
high. The, knowthsi Cabinet officers
and >>ena,or. smoke good cigars and
often they have just lighted one before
reAchia. the House and throw il away.
You would be surprised 20 know the
men who come here daily 70 pick up
these ca>t-oif -tpups-roblns believe
the actors caA them. The White
House. YOU know. Is the place which
all the prominent men of the country,
in town. visit. These men invariably
smoke good cigars. and il IS picnic
for the robin hunters Watch the
porch some day znd see for yourself
baltimore San
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1887-10-29
Hints for Esfhetes.

A pair IF old castaway boots veneer
ed with gilt make pretty wall orna-
ment. To add To the effect put patches
OF cotton wool on the legs, 10 imitats
snow.
An old pair Of corsets ornamented
with creeping vines and pretty designs
IN leaf, make a very elegant ornament
10 hang over a bedroom door.
An old coal scuttle tinted with deli
cate shades of scarle, and cerulean blue
furnishes = unique relief for dining
room wall. To brighten the effeot.
place several selected vegetables in the
scuttle. allowing the tops TO be seen Al
a distance half way across the room.
As an ornamental design for front
hall take a dozen tomato cans and paint
each one 3 different color Tie . bow
of pretty satin ribbon of various sh ades
about each Run gaudy string
through the lot aud hang them on the
wall close 10 the ceiling. One can
hardly imagine the divine effect of this
exquisite collection
An OLD tin water sprinkler covered
with halo # I'll; starr and pnlYerized
gia-- diamond ani suspended from .
parlor chandelier. i very attractive. 4
large pinkEa.iu bog arranged over the
spout adds Eery materially TO the effect
--Hast>h4I Tsn<s
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1887-10-29
Discoveries About the Sphinx.

An undertaking has been begun
which ought to yield results Of special
interest This is the removal of the
sand from round the sphinx. The
sphinx occupies Il position where the
eocroachmcnt of the desert is most con-
>ncuous, AT the present day nothing
a>#to be seen of the animal except its
head and It's neck; but the old Egyptian
monuments on which ii Is figured shows
not only the entire body down to the
paws. bat also a large square phnth be-
meath. covered with ornaments Since
The time of the Greeks. perhaps even
since the reign of .Thothmes ~, this
Ptlnth has disappeared beneath the sand
amt II, very eN!sleuce had been forgot
ten.
II is generally supposed that the
NFMnN i ucwu out of 4 large. isolated
..ch which overlooked the plain; but
VI Ma>pcro's researches suggest that it
j. work still more stupendou>. He
Aa> proved that the sphinx occupies the
center ofau amphttheater. forming a
h.nd OF rocky basin, the upper. rim of
"Ach : about on n level with the mead
N the ANIMAL Tne walls Of this amphi-
laeater Whenever visible, are eat by the
H'Ad or man. 1t seems probable, there
'''o' ''a' ln the beginning there was a
uniform surface II rock. in which an
AIuhE'at valley has been eNcavated, so
IL "a leave IN tie middle a block olt Of
winch the sphinx was finally hcwn.
- 80. excavation. now being carried on
VISA "'uH'1ess NErlty tire existence OF the
= st1y 81 -,
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1887-10-29
Stole No More Fur.


village store, says wpfter in the De-
troit Frse Press The grocer had light.
ed cigar and was sitting on con-
venient shelf with his feet upon ths
counter. The conversation. Which
ranged all the way from the breaking
Of steers To the forecasting Of the
weather for the ensuing week. had slack
ened; - when Uncle Dave Bagley walk.
ed in every one looked pleased.
Hello. Uncle Dave" yelled some
body. for tbe old fellow is SO deaf that
he can hardly hear the fall of the year
''Oh. yes Oh. yes Powerful cold"
seen this eighteen year. Moses bad
e the fust winter | trapped Intermejit
Untermcdiat. Lake,"
w hen was that. Uncle Dave?"
'.Sixty-four' u five Bad time that
Yes stree. Powerful bad I've seen
it so's't'd freeze the bullets n my old
rifull till 4 couldn't blow EN- out 'itA
powder, Had { pull er trigger n thes
hold or gun over the fire tt she went
| off She wuz cold that winter. yes.
stree. Dang mel" and Uncle Dave
| shivered at the recollection.
Fur plenty then'"
Yes, sir; lots of it. Howsever, ]
didn't get much the fust fortni't"
'.Couldn't catch il. eh?"
Huh. ketch it? Ef I c'dn't -
ketched more Ii a.minute N e can n .
hull week I'd 20 hide" and the fellow
| began growing and muttering until
the unfortunate interlocutor subsidet
and was replaced BY another.
What became of it. Uncle Dave"
stole"
Who stole it?"
IN Injun."
"Did You catch hm?"
'Un hum"
.Tell us about IT, :"
"'Tain't much 10 tell" said Uncle
Dave, As he borrowed chew Of finecui
from his quesuoner. Eur want -
high fer it d ben two er three years
afore, but il paid some better'n saw.
loggin' it. | backed hundred minh
n mushrat traps n five fer beaver n
otter clar I'm Travis City. n built ei
camp on Intcrmejit, Soon's got fx
ed fer livin' put out my traps. Fus,
trip around | shot big buck n took in
forty rats n two mink. Er fisher q
be II To one trap n stole er bait. Ncxi
time er round the want nothin' no.
wrs. Next time er round Their wus
two rats. Next time er round ther
want nothin nowrs. | wuz mad
Purity soon | thort somebody'd be'r
stealin'. Arter bit found er mogA
sir: track, en- | took arter IL ! KEEP q
follerin' on. n foIlerin' on. n purt)
n mink, n every dang one d bel
skun So KEEP er follerin' on, n fol
-lerin' on, n follerin' on. n purity sooi
see Mr. Injun walkin' er lonl
erlead. n he had er pile o fur on hi
shoulder IA one er my otter in hi
hami ="
And then Uncle Dave settled himse.
in his chair and said it would snow "a
morrow.
What became Of the Indian, Uncl
Dave?"
Yes, sir, IT'S er goin' ter sno,
like blazes."
Indian. hqjun. Iniun. What b
came Of the Indan?" fshrieked som,
body.
6 Oh, yes. That there I-n-j-u-n.
he repeated slowly and meditatiyelJ
That there Injun. Wa'al. boys.
never rightly knowed what did becom
Of that there Injun."
did YOU lose any more furg'
NO, stree. He never stole no mor
fur. Not him"
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1887-10-29


-a' ~ ne i,ad e''Hei leit ene
room .'f tiad >hiI'ed NJ position, keep
'i'- o'''s! pei '''i' o's' ecu - - - -
7'f,''''. '1'''i hoi'i - ,''H
a II "as growing dAth i"uf tAlio"
caiai'.7 yer" a'-htt'' out ,iie 5iooAis
stone " ''ii7 ill1ee tue '''ii iooA a'iiios'
= 4ai : - t'eI-
vas wondering "hat "oold ot ,'3
outoolie = Inc ea>'. "heh Tue heh's
"eft s''0aehit DO" II OUT
Mp III your piatesA shouted an
aieuaA'i' u. oiNei III 'he palace u JUS
uce
1ne caaoISe were teiio uoeo' anu then
was beheld such scene as has rarely
ever been beheld III courtroom or
anywhere else.
In it"nt OF the alcalde bench stood
two sear-1aced men a. much alike as
l"" brown peas.
heLeilul SAINTS. calculated an
a!EuaAl DO see double, or are
shtF' ~" Iailri9to>
II ! tle N"Ih "l tue o'Nii' suS
gt>t'd Pi"u> Vid mar a9 he crossed
himself
Ny ll1'ii"- th' "ld aitaide, put on
M @p"'i3'le9 ana looked Shalrpis at
the Two men. ,
,F faheIoro. ne caiF'a-
f'a'h q Iilt TWO iilenfgase JERK OF
ms Il"a" ana answered 10 the name.
i,+. the american stnor take the
stand ofnefea the alcalde.
II! response 10 the questions put 70
me admitted lha' could not point
o'ia II, III" f'al francisco,
itt "''il'es Falleo 70 e9tao'isii
the aiioi We're recalled. lhey shared
my pe"ii"ollii''l', ana eooid 'hfo" no
NM upon 'lie cast
| lii' ,l'1i''' ~ a'T'ie'' ii's hea'. lien
ne '''ieheo one oi 'he doubles win hls
CAM :,
ou' M now he Sa'o' ''"hat Is your
| n''i,e
I"i''I9'o, wis the reply
""' ''9i''i'0' anu OCCUPATIONS
Si'ii' an aNeiiiioo
"onn''
w, ~. 'i',''''' '''i i''' I" -, Tue otiiei iiian
:, '''' : o"i ii''ii'''
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o'' i'Si'''''oe anu o'cupa''oii'
-. '''' "iii Il '' GIN
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1887-10-29

II Il itI-A' <'#'-l III.
When | found myself stranded, so to
speak, in the heart Of Yucatan was
rather pleased than otherwise.
had been writing up the quaint old
ruins of that strange land for New
York paper, and had turned my face
homewafd, when | received II letter
requesting me to wait at San Pablo
for future instructions.
San Pablo interested me 1t was a
sleepy old Spanish village, with a big
cathedral, a plaza with the usual coll
lection of adobe houses around it, and
a background Of snow-capped noun
tains rising boldly from landscape of
torrid summer heats.
1t was here that | met with the most
puzzling experience Of my life.
| was returning from solitary ride
among the hills The declining sun
warned me that darkness would over
take me if | did not make haste, but as
| could see in the distance the massive
tower, Of the cathedral, | felt no UNI
easime>s.
At one place my lonely road or mule
path >kirtcd deep ravine, which was
So choked up with a thick, >crubby un-
dergroWth that | was unable to see
any 'l!l'@ "o' " ''n3l'' mass ol tonnage
ana 'n'~ |, ,,.., g.. .,..., ,.r
"a goo" P,''e l"' III ambush
s"iu To my sen
ne ,'1 "le' IN pressed 1, me $" lh2' |
spun va my n''.I'' put It, my SURPRISE
| 'ht "No''5> "'cle animal STOOD STOCK
sui. -,
~ r1'h"r.
l l'' voice IIh2 our from Iht ''P'hs
"i.''', ,',.,, -
my ear, 49,,
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~ l '''''t"' on "cto'l'' "l my il"'e
o"9''h'''N' t''' ''''''il''i" was "''''''''-
." -,
'''''''' '>'''' 9i'o"'e'' '''" ie'
ii'. pas s
,' S;,''" saw p''.I''''n2 "u' oi 'ne r
- 4''''' 'i nv WV 'i''/,'' - al
oi''-i''9' ''',''''' ''''"'''l JUS 4 ,t'i'-'''N
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- 7'''I'',''.' ,''' ,'o"I u ny 'iI''''' ,,l
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Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1887-10-29

AZ recent dinner party in London .
discussion arose concerning the ex-
Change Of genius between England and
the United States For every actor.
singer. lecturer. Or person Of note sent
here by England the United States
made 8 return There was Booth for
Irving. MARY Anderson for Ellen Terry.
Patti for Nilsson. as Patti really be-
Ionged 10 Us first; Joe Jefferson for
Southern. and 80 Oh. Al length. Alma
IadeInE. who ~as one Of the guests.
said: England is one ahead Of the
United States. We sent Oscar Wilde
over there but she has 40 fool tn send
back =
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1887-03-22

LOCAL LACONIC9.
An influx of real estate agents is pre-
dioted from outside points.
The Yankton band will give o dance
during the first week after the lenten
season.
Sanporn s. Son, the wholesale furnis
ture dealers, are unloading eight car
loads of new stock.
The plats of Morning Side and Park
additions will be filed as soon as the sur
yeys are completed,
Several Indiana parties who have
friends here have authorized invest
ments 10 Yankton real estate.
Jos. Ba5er, one of Yankton's respect
ed German citizens, celebrated his
ffty-ffth anniversary yesterday.
Ed Edgerton was Oh the market last
night ana closed another deal and awaits
the deeds from the outside owners.
E ID. Coates recently sold q quarter
section of unimprcved land near Gay
vile. to Thomas Garvey for $1,000
Speculation is rife among the students
of Yankton college concerning the results
Of the examinations which are now in
progress.
The funeral OF Rev. William Kenneally
which occurred yesterday afternoon, was
attended by a large %concoass of sorrow
ing friends.
O. d. ID. M~aclsgan, 81. Il. Milward ani
=. O. Tougood, English gentlemen, wen
out to Wakonda to-day there to camI
out and hunt for two weeks.
The Yankton cornet band was out il
fail uniform this AFTERNOON discoursine
sweet music. They we're celebrating
the ninetieth birthday of Emperor Viii,
liam. OF Germany.
1t is stated that the parties whit
design locating stock yards at Yanktol
have also intentions towards building
beef packing house here. They viii
return in q few dsys.
Z. j Porter, who hss bought on
Waiter Carr, will take possession OF tn
store and business on the 4th of April
MIR. Porter is we'll known to the Yanktol
public and does not need to be recon-
mended.
Pedestrians in passing up Third stree
OBJ the north side to-day have been &C
oosted by George Wagner. who impar'
the information that his family is large
by ons than ever before. Its q boy, ut
weight twelve pouhdt.
MI. Whitelaw, OF the firm of Whitela
Brothers, OF st. Louis, is in town to-da
With the purpose OF establishing a linsee
Oil mill here if satisfactory arrangement
can be made. This il an infnstry whie
would thrive here and the Whitela
Brothers are practical men.
At nine o'clock tomorrow morning Il
plat of the Congregational church vi
% opened at Howard's book store al
parties desiring reserved seats for u
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1887-03-22
Extra Rates If Insurance o the
priveteee of us5ng Gasoline stoves.

No Extra Rates OF Insurance for the
Privilege of using Gasoline stoves.
The national board Of underwriters
have recently taken off the rate of in
sufance heretofore charged for the
privilege of using gasoline stoves. Ali
.aat is necessary now TO use o stove
is to have q permit attached to your in
sursnce policy, which is made without
extra charge.
Remember--that the Golden Star and
the New Dasis-sAe two leading stoves
in the market--are sold by
Dudley, RIoHEY & Gross.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1887-03-22
Florence Bakery.

Having opened a Bakery i u Yaukton
to Turaer Hail, on Walnut stree, I
prepared to furnish wheat, graham
aud rye bread, pastry &c, at the most
reasonable prices. P. BIANoHI.
Yankton, Dakota. March Is, 1887.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1887-03-22
A line of spring jackeu
received at
cox, & co.

For Rent-The house now occupied
by me with furniture. is for rent on
accommodating terms, to a suitable
tenant. JOHN l.. PENNINGTON.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1887-03-22
COX, oDIOhNE & COS.
RAILHoAD T1nG TABLE.

CHICAGO. MILWAUKEE, d ST, PAUL RAILROAD.
The east bound passenger train leaves at 500
q. m. each day, except sunday.
The passenger train from the east arrives az
@ O5 o M each day. except Sunday.
The accommodation train from the east
vrriyes each DAY, sundays excepted, at 81
a. m. and departs at $3.50 a. m. for the west
Tho accommodation train from the west and
north arriyeA at 500 y. N. and departs at 6:5O
j q. m for the east each day excepting Sundays.
CHICAGO & NORTHWESTERN RAILROAD.
The east bound passenger train leaves at $3.50
q. M. each day, excep6 unday
The passenger train from the east arrives at
9:45 %. M. each day, exec pit Sunday.
Sunday passenger train leaves at tau q. m.
and arrives at l0 a.. m. making close oonnec,
tions with through passenger trains from and
Accommodation trains leave for the east
d. M. and arrive from the east each day. except
Sunday, at 11:55 a. m. and :25 p. M.
Yankton Postotfice Hours and Regulations.
The delivery window are opened each day
(SundayH exceptedl at 100 o. m.
The delivery windows close at 300 p. m.
The money order, postal note aud registry de-
On Sundays the delivery windows are kept
open from 8:45 to lO:46 q. m. The lobby of the
Office is open all day Sundays for the accom-
Mails going east via o., VI. Il st. P, r.. B.,
close at Z 80 a. M. and g. m, Sundays excepted.
Mails going west and north via the Chicago,
Milwaukee, & st. Paul railroad close at $3.50 q.
M, Sundays excepted. :,
Mails goiog east and north by Chicago d
Northwestern railroad close at . p. m.
Eastern mails via Chicago d St Paul railroad
arrives at 40 p m. and 10:l2 g, M.
Eastern mail via Chicago d North eestefn
railroad arrives at 10 p N and dsparts st D
an.
Stage mails close at $3.50 p. M, exoeIt the
Niobrara, which closes at 1880 y. M;
l.. i. PALMER. T M.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1887-03-22

WHY WILLYOU cough when shiloh's
Cure will give immediate relief. Price 10
cts, so cls. and 81. Sold by DR.. Wander
hule,
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1887-03-22

Stoves Stored-H. W. Pike will
take down, clean, store and put back in
place next fall your stoves for the small
price of $500 per stove. Il. W. PIKE.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1887-03-22

For Sale-Ope new mich COW.
Ct. w. ROBERTS.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1887-03-22

If you want great bargains
come and see our job lots OF
boots and shoes.
JACOB MAX 81 son.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1887-03-22

Ground Oil Cake invigorates ard pro.
NOTES healthfulness of live stock. For
sale at DoNALDsoN's Feed Store.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1887-03-22
THE Weather.

LOCAL OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES ON 57TH mHRI-
DIAN TIME.
War Department, Division of kilograms, for the
benefit of Commerce and Agricuiture.
Signal Service q. 8. A.. Yankton, March 70, az.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1887-03-22

For Sale-Mammoth seed oats.
G. w. ROBERTS.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1887-03-22
JACOB MAX II SON.

Real Estate for s,aie-I have q few
houses and lots which l will sell at low
prices. Terms all cash or n half down.
and balance ON time ct ten per cent.
Parties wishing to purchase, will please
call at my store on Douglas ave.
81. e. BUELL.,
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1887-03-22

Wanted-To rent q small! farm with
in 8 miles of Yankton with at least IL
acres under cultivation.
e. 81. THOMPSON, Norris Block.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1887-03-22

Call at Jacob Max 81 Son for
your Ladies' fine Shoes. Low
prices will surprise you.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1887-03-22

H. W. Pike has purchased, of Geo. e.
Hawley, his timers outfit and has Sc
cured the services of q first class timer.
On and sitter Feb. LIST, he will be pre-
pared to do ell work in that line with
neatness and dispatch. His business
headquarters will be on the IN OF
Broadway and Third streets.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1887-03-22

Oranges at Carney's, 20 cts. per dozen
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1887-03-22

Latest and best styles of
Ladies', Misses and Chill
dren'sslippers ever shown in
YanktOn at
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1887-03-22
$500, Private funds to
loan ON city or farm prop
erty. Il. i. WHITE.

THE REV. GEO. H. THAYER OF
Bourbon, Ind, says: Both myself and
wife owe our lives 10 SHILOHS CON
SUMPTION CURE. Sold by DIR. Van
derhule.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1887-03-22

Fresh Pie Plant-Onions, radishes
and lettuce at Ca.ney the ~Rrocers'.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1887-03-22

SO Pieces-Fifty pieces OF all wool
cashmeres for sale at cost at
J. e. BRUoE's.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1887-03-22

u. e. Bruce-has commenced re-
ceiving his new spring goods.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1887-03-22

A special meeting of Dakota lodge,
No. L, L. O. o. f. for work in the l de-
gree, will be held on Tuesday evening
March 22nd at 7;30.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1887-03-22

Yankton, Oak, March 14th, 1857
Notice is hereby given that the semi.
annual public examination Of persons
desiring to teach in the public schools
of Yankton county Will be held at my
office in the courthouse on Tuesday
April 9th, 1887, commencing at 8 O'Clock,
a. %. N. nj. HILLS.
County Supt. of Schools.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1887-03-22

Another household is left in sorrow by
the removal OF one OF Its jewels. The
parents have the sympathy OF
the public.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-04-20

Wossd The hi,ismssa - Here 70 fhsy shsuis
Csst Their ssalioss?

Wss,d The hliiisnssa Ds here 70 fhsy shsuid
Csst Thsis lsaliots
From tho Nov York Sun.
MI. Henry H. Black we'll argues very
earnestly In the last number Of the Forum
that only good would result from woman
suffrage Now, let us compare his theory
with what actually occurred when women
voted Tor tho first time st the municipal
elections of Kansas, which took place aftsr
Mr.. Black wells paper IVES printed.
"When women vote, higher standard ol
public and private morale will prevail" says
Mr.. Black we'll.
When women actually voted st Ieaven.
worth, the whole town was hot with scands'.
The woman who was loudest In the earn.
paign had charged the moot reputable ladies'
M the place with lioentious conduct, and
anonymous circulars attacking their private
lives Wero scattsrod brOadOsss. Accusations
Of bribery and Intimidation were freely ex.
changed between women. who "sctually
had sltercStiouA which, on other occasions
would bs regarded ~ dlsreputablA" The
newspapers declared that ladies bribed and
brow b8at their servants into voting for the
candidates favored by tSem. "Women, white
the precincts and iervsntly solicited electors
70 vote tho ticket that osCh ono was champ piOn.
Ing" The ladies' were not only on.
ehuaiastic for their respective candidates, but
tuOy oukoR6u IN controversy viii 0oCu Olh0f
ON the sidewAlks." so the accounts Of the
election read.
Al Parsons, We are told, "one most de.
plorabls feature OF their electiou6ering to-day
wss the ssaailing OF MrA Gabriei's character
by some Of the members Of the Women's
Christian Temperance union, whom the feet
Of tho matter In, beyond question, that MrA
Gabriel n one OF the most high. minded, re
spectable, and respected ladies' in the city OF
Parsona and any insinuati0ns to the con.
trsry aro vie slandcrn" Mira Gabriel Ii the
Wtfo Oi the elected mayor.
In tact, never beioro wero elections sur.
rounded with No much scandal and 20 much
bitterness Of feeling. Feminine spite sddsd
new mAlignlty tO cam pAign slAndefs, and the
seeds Of lasting social dtncor,i were sown.
Principles we're lost sight OF In party squab-
blss over indiyl lduAl candidates, and women
were moro anxious about using tho ballot -
= method OF puntshipg other women than
scout vindicating their capacity to wisely ex.
ssoiss the suffrage.
Therefore, in X snass towns which Wit
messed such scenes a. we have described,
solf-rsapecting women are already sick OF the
whole business after = single trial Of voting.
Regret and modification came - Z reaction
from the excitement Of the election.